Town of Arlington annual report 1878-1883, Part 9

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2,800 00


Amount carried forward,


$42,145 77


49


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $42,145 77


Street Hydrants.


Paid Water Commissioners for use of hydrants for the year 1879,


1,000 00


Street Lamps.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., gas for 51 lamps $885 12


Globe Gas Light Co.,


for furnishing light


for 40 lamps, 12


months, at $1.50


per lamp, per month, $720 00


Globe Gas Light Co.,


5 lamps on Lake street, 3 nights, 1 12


721 12


Globe Gas Light Co., new post and lantern to replace one broken by fire engine, 15 00


Globe Gas Light Co., glass to repair lanterns, 4 65


George W. Peirce, labor repair- ing lanterns, 5 10


Patrick J. Shean, lighting and


care of lamps 12 months, 90 00


Garrett Barry, lighting and care of lamps 12 months, 90 00


E. & F. King & Co., paint, oil and putty, 5 75


Amounts carried forward,


$1,816 74 $43,145 77


4


-


50


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,816 74 $43,145 77


Paid Highway Department, 17 days labor painting posts and lan- terns, 25 50


Sylvester Stickney, repairs,


2 25


R. W. Shattuck, repairs of lan- terns and alterations of fix- tures, &c., 97 39


George D. Tufts, repairs,


17 25


Brooks, Rushton & Co., ex- pressing, 25


J. H. Hartwell, repairs, 2 00


1,961 38


State Aid.


Paid Ellen Ferguson,


$48 00


Alice M. Scanlan,


48 00


.


Susan Moore,


48 00


Hannah C. Murphy,


48 00


Ann Campbell,


48 00


Eveline C. Henry,


48 00


288 00


State Aid, Act of 1878.


Paid Charles Cunningham,


$1 50


John Nolan 2nd,


14 00


Francis Henson,


12 00


Robert Jost,


4 50


Eber Hill,


4 07


- -- 36 07


Amount carried forward,


$45,431 22


51


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $45,431 22


Town House.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., gas, $443 55 Arlington Water Commission- ers, water, 30 00


J. W. Russell, whitening, 12 50


J. W. Peirce, 18 tons coal, 78 30


J. W. Peirce, labor on coal bin, 1 00


Aiken & Woodard, 25 baskets charcoal,


8 75


S. D. Hicks & Son, chimney caps, 28 60


1


Jesse Bacon, setting chimney caps, 4 90


Ann Benham, cleaning,


10 80


Murphy, Leavens & Co., dus- ter,


3 25


James Baston, repairs of floor and steps,


7 60


Sylvester Stickney, new sink in anteroom, repairs water clos- et, &c.,


33 19


R. W. Shattuck, repairs of fur- nace, lanterns, &c., 34 50


George D. Tufts, setting glass, 3 25


James M. Chase, repairs,


1 80


Charles Gott, repairs of pump,


5 00


C. F. Hartwell, repairs of door,


3 11


T. H. Russell, soap,


40


C. W. Bastine, matches and soap, 73


Amounts carried forward, $711 23


$45,431 22


52


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $711 23 $45,431 22


Paid F. A. Fessenden, window shade for lockup, 1 75


O. W. Whittemore, carbolic acid, 45


W. N. Winn, expressing, 65


714 08


Town Debt.


Paid Note to estate of George Hol- den, February 6, 1874, paya- ble in five years, 5,000 00


Sinking Fund.


Paid Commissioners of the Sinking Fund, amount of appropria- tion, 5,000 00


Amount carried forward to page 59,


$56,145 30


1


53


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


Teachers' Salaries.


Paid George F. Chace,


$878 04


Charles M. Clay,


1,209 75


Simeon J. Dunbar,


590 69


J. Henry Wardwell,


702 96


L. B. Marshall, 640 00


Horace A. Freeman,


390 24


Harriet J. Williams,


361 26


Eliza A. Simmons,


460 00


Sarah A. Hamlin,


234 16


Olive M. Hobart,


460 00


Elizabeth A. Gould,


460 00


Anna Pillsbury,


460 00


Addie E. Flanders,


460 00


Louisa R. Warren,


460 00


Emma S. Hill,


280 48


Louisa E. Schouler,


460 00


Sarah F. Packard,


280 48


E. R. Fessenden,


460 00


Mary F. Scanlan,


460 00


Eva J. Locke,


460 00


Sarah F. Gibbs,


269 28


Mary Thompson,


460 00


L. De Blois,


460 00


L. M. Farrington,


415 12


Annie C. Snelling,


460 00


Amount carried forward, $12,232 46


54


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $12,232 46


Paid Ella F. Carpenter,


156 12


E. M. Warren, 15 00


Abbie H. Morrill,


156 12


Mary L. Pierce,


156 12


M. B. Farrington,


39 03


· Georgie M. Tupper,


117 09


$12,871 94


INCIDENTALS.


Russell School.


Paid James Thaxter, janitor, 1 $660 00


Arlington Water Commission- ers, water, 100 00


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas, 13 65


Aiken & Woodard, charcoal,


13 65


J. W. Peirce, 70 tons coal,


304 50


Jesse Bacon, mason work,


13 00


George D. Tufts, painting and glazing, 34 73


Sylvester Stickney, repairing water pipes, 9 30


D. F. Jones & Co., printing, 1 75


A. E. Rowe, repairs of bells, 6 85


Highway Department, repairs of concrete, 3 00


J. H. Wardwell, books, .


4 60


Lee & Shepard,


8 64


Nichols & Hall,


72


Edward Storer, carpenter work,


83 31


J. L. Hammett, maps, &c., 35 00


R. W. Shattuck, repairs, 26 78


Amounts carried forward, $1,319 48


$12,871 94


55


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,319 48


$12,871 94


Paid D. B. Brooks & Co., ink, 1 75


A. G. Whitcomb, seats, &c., 73 21


1,394 44


Cutter School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $225 00


Arlington Water Commission- ers, water, 25 00


Aiken & Woodard, charcoal,


12 25


J. W. Peirce, 30 tons coal, 130 50


F. A. Fessenden, repairing chairs, 2 00


O. B. Marston, repairs, ' 1 25


R. W. Shattuck, repairs, 5 45


Geo. D. Tufts, repairing glass, &c., 4 50


Geo. Hews & Co, piano cover, 3 00


C. M. Clay, books, 2 08


Sylvester Stickney, repairing furnace, &c., 12 20


D. F. Jones & Co., printing, 1 75


H. G. Goodrich, repairing 28 erasers, 4 20


J. L. Hammett, crayons and ink, 15 39


J. L. Hammett, blackboards, 9 00


A. G. Whitcomb, seats, 21 70


475 27


Crosby School.


Paid Daniel Sweeney, janitor, $108 00


Aiken & Woodard, 25 baskets charcoal, 8 75


Amounts carried forward, $116 75


$14,741 65


1


56


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $116 75 $14,741 65


Paid J. W. Peirce, 16 tons coal, 70 75


Edward Storer, carpenter work, 4 54


Jesse Bacon, mason work, 4 00


Walter Crosby, removing ashes,


1 50


George D. Tufts, setting glass, &c., 11 07


Highway Department, loam, gravel and labor, 17 35


J. L. Hammett, supplies, 2 50


J. W. Russell, mason work, 27 85


James Baston, carpenter work, 24 69


Austin & Fellows, dusters,


2 00


Sylvester Stickney, new furnace and repairs, 136 23


O. J. Derby, repairing clock, 5 50


R. W. Shattuck, 1 floor brush, 2 25


426 98


Locke School.


Paid Kimball Farmer, janitor, $75 00


J. A. Wellington & Co., 2 tons Sydney coal, 20 00


J. W. Peirce, 16 tons coal, 70 75


Aiken & Woodard, 35 baskets charcoal, 12 25


Knight, Adams & Co., 4 doz. pencils and ¿ ream paper, 3 12


Sylvester Stickney, step-ladder, floor-brush and broom, 7 25


R. W. Shattuck, cleaning fur- nace, &c., 8 17


Amounts carried forward, $196 54


$15,168 63


57


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $196 54 $15,168 63


Paid Jesse Bacon, mason work, 97 19


O. B. Marston, carpenter work, 2 12


A. G. Whitcomb, seat, 60


S. F. Gibbs, books, 92


-


297 37


Cotting High School.


Paid Robert Jost, janitor, $141 00


Arlington Water Commission- ers, water, 20 00


T. K. Hutchinson, teaming ashes, &c, 3 00


Aiken & Woodard, 40 baskets charcoal, 14 00


J. W. Peirce, 17 tons coal, 76 25


W. H. Bradbury & Co., print- ing, 10 25


D. F. Jones & Co., printing, 3 50


C. S. Parker, 4 50


A. G. Whitcomb, seats, 7 92


George Hews & Ca, balance for piano, 60 54


T. F. O'Brien, 3) window shades, 45 00


D. G. Currier, reparing two clocks, 3 50


Sylvester Stickney, fittng up chemical room, chandelier, brackets and repairs, 124 22


R. W. Shattuck, two loor- brushes, 4 50


Amounts carried forward, $518 18


$15,466 00


58


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $518 18 $15,466 00


Paid Jesse Bacon, mason work, 25 50


Edward Storer, carpenter work, 112 61


George D. Tufts, painting and glazing, 21 03


George F. Chace, books and chemicals,


5 35


Chas. M. Clay, books and chem- icals,


56 01


Davies Dodge, chemicals,


18 57


O. W. Whittemore, chemicals,


35


N. E. Glass Works, chemical apparatus, 17 45


J. W. Staniford, chemical appa- ratus, 16 23


Thomas Hall, chemical appa- ratus, 65 96


Anderson Rubber Co., rubber tubing, 2 64


E. Steiger, books,


22 95


Lockwood & Brooks, books, 33 88


Franklin Crosby, carpet, 5 45


$922 16


Less amount received of Varnun Frost, of Belmont, for the tuition of his son, Lewis, 60 00


-


862 16


Sundries.


Paid Charles E. Goodwin, services as Secretary for 187), $50 00


. Amounts carried forvard, $50 00


$16,328 16


59


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $50 00 $16,328 16


Paid J. H. Hartwell, services as tru- ant officer 1 year to April 1, 1880,


25 00


Henry Swan, services as truant officer, as above, 25 00


John S. Crosby, services as tru- ant officer, as above, 25 00


B. D. Locke, collecting and re- cording names of school children,


20 00


D. F. Jones & Co., printing,


29 75


A. Williams & Co., books for teachers, 15 20


Nichols & Hall, books,


23 28


O. W. Whittemore, books,


60 56


Brooks, Rushton & Co., ex- pressing, 35


F. E. Fowle, postage and cards, 3 59


R. W. Shattuck, balance bill of sundries, 1 43


$279 16


Less, amount received of


Jere. Crowley for


school books, $1 00


C. F. Hartwell, for school books, 2 54


3 54


275 62


Total school expenses, $16,603 78


Amount brought forward from page 52, 56,145 30


Total expenditures for the year 1879, $72,749 08


60


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TABULAR STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1879.


Objects of Appropriations.


Amount


Appropriations.


Amount


Expended.


Expended more


Appropriations.


Expended less


Appropriations.


Almshouse ...


300 00


261 90


38 10


Cemetcries.


250 00


33 97


Counsel Fees ..


4,250 00


3,912 85


337 15


Discounts and Abatements.


*1,800 00


1,895 19


95 19


Fire Department.


7,000 00


6,880 22


Sidewalks.


1 200 00


1,000 43


199 57


Incidentals


150 00


140 00


10 00


Insurance.


9,500 00


9,457 40


42 60


Interest on Town Debt.


66


" Water Debt.


Library.


Outside Poor.


1,600 00


1,595 75


4 25


Police ..


17,192 19


16,603 78


..


...


*An additional appropriation of $200 (not included in above $1,800) was made for the Fire Department, at Town meeting held Nov 18, 1879, with authority to take it from any unexpended balance.


¡NOTE .- Funds for the above appropriations have been obtained from the following sources, viz. :


Amount raised by taxation, authorized at town meeting held March 11, 1879. .


$72,900 00


LIBRARY .- Dog tax of 1878.


646 92


Unexpended balance, Dec. 31, 1878.


592 68


Income from Pratt Fund.


6 00


1,664 84


OUTSIDE POOR .- Amount from income of Poor Widows' Fund passed to the credit of this account.


325 00


SCHOOLS .- Amount received from the Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts for proportion of School Fund.


192 19


TOWN HOUSE .- Amount of rents received.


585 25


66


Act of 1878 ..


885 25


714 08


171 17


Town Debt


5,000 00


5,000 00


2,918 20


Balance of appropriations unexpended ..


+$75,667 28


$72,749 08


$3,013 39


$3,013 39


Schools


2,800 00


2,800 00


Salaries of Town Officers.


5,000 00


5,000 00


Sinking Fund.


1,000 00


1,000 00


Street Hydrants, use of ..


2,100 00


1,961 38


138 62


Street Lamps


350 00


288 00 }


State Aid. ..


25 93


36 075


Town House, repairs and incidentals.


9,000 00


9,000 00


1,664 84


1,063 91


600 93


2,625 00


2,616 75


8 25


Highways and Bridges


619 78


500 00


$1,487 40


$12 60


$1,500 00


of


than


than


$75,667 28


Interest on note $100, for this account


$419 24


588 41


216 03


61


TREASURER'S REPORT.


PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Estimated value of the Real and Personal Es- tate of the Town of Arlington, as shown on the books, Dec. 31, 1879.


Town House, land and building, $18,000 00


66 furniture and fix-


tures, 800 00


Almshouse, land and buildings, ~ 11,000 00 furniture and fix-


tures, 700 00


Almshouse, stock and tools,


3,000 00


Cutter School-house, land and furniture,


10,000 00


Russell School-house, land and furniture, 50,000 00


Adams School-house, land and furniture,


5,000 00


Crosby School-house, land and


. furniture, 6,000 00


Cotting High School-house, land and furniture, 6,000 00


Locke School-house, land and furniture,


8,000 00


Blue gravel, Lot of Land,


4,000 00


Grove Street " "


1,500 00


" Training Field " Lot of Land,


1,000 00


Amount carried forward, $125,000 00


1


62


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $125,000 00


Cemetery Land,


25,000 00


Public Library, 3,500 00


Town Scales,


200 00


Hospital Building,


300 00


Town Clock, 500 00


William Cutter School Fund,


5,354 00


Poor Widows' Fund,


613 11


" William Penn" hose house, land and apparatus, 12,000 00


" Highland " hose house, land and apparatus, 5,000 00


Stone Crusher, building and machinery, 2,000 00


Pratt Fund, for the Poor


Widows' Fund, $5,000


Pratt Fund, for the Public


Library,


10,000


Pratt Fund, for the High School, 10 000


---


25,000 00


Sinking Fund,


10,751 74


High School Fund Income, 2,625 90


Water Works, at cost on the books, 304,210 77


$522,055 52


Amount of taxes due Dec. 31, 1879, as shown on the Trial Balance, $10,529 61.


Amount of cash on hand Dec. 31, 1879, 2,885 36


Amounts carried forward, $13,414 97 $522,055 52


63


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, £ $13,414 97 $522,055 52


Less, balances due on Pay Rolls, Nos. 9, 10 and 12, 454 20 Amt. temporary loans, 5,251 74


5,705 94 7,709 03


$529,764 55


Statement of amounts received and unexpended, Dec. 31, 1879.


Balance of Appropriations unex- pended, as per Tabular State- ment on page 60, State Aid refunded by the State, 372 00


$2,918 20


Receipts from Scales, 75 80


Rents of land and Adams School- house,


240 00


Overlayings of Tax,


251 65


Balance of account " Corporation and Bank Tax,"


45 79


$3,903 44


Balance of " Excess and Defi- ciency" account, unexpended and unappropriated,


$367 31


Balance of account " Income from Poor Widows' Fund," unexpended,


277 72


Income from "Wm. Cutter School Fund," unexpended, Balance of account " Lots in New Cemetery,"


321 24


2,150 00


Balance of account " Lots in Old Cemetery,"


320 00


Balance unexpended of proceeds of sale of Water Scrip as reported Dec. 31, 1878, 421 83


$3,858 10


STATEMENT OF TOWN DEBT, DEC. 31, 1879.


TO WHOM DUE.


Date of Note.


When Due.


Rate of Interest


Amount.


John Peabody.


Dec.


18, 1871


Dec. 18, 1881


6 per cent.


$1,000 00


Plymouth Savings Bank .


Sept.


25, 1872


Sept.


25, 1882


7 «


30,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


April


9, 1873


April


9, 1883


7


21,000 00


O. A. Taft.


June


26, 1873


June


26, 1883 7


6,000 00


George Holden


June


26, 1873


June


26, 1883


7


66


10,000 00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts.


Oct.


27, 1873


Oct.


27, 1883


7


7


7


66


66


2,500 00


.


·


Jan.


1, 1873


Jan.


1, 1888


7


..


1,000 00


April


1, 1872


April


1, 1892


7


66


66


7,000 00


Nov.


1, 1877


Nov.


1, 1892


5


66


8,000 00


May


1, 1877


May


1, 1897


5


66


8,000 00


Trustees of Town Library .


April


1, 1856


On demand


6


66


·


. .


. .


. .


..


Jan.


1, 1871


6


"


56


5,354 00


Trustees of William Cutter School Fund .. Due on Land sold for Taxes


27 00


Arlington Water Scrip.


Jan.


1, 1872


Jan. July


1, 1892


6


220,000 00


July


1, 1878


1, 1898


5 "


80,000 00


Total amount as shown on Trial Balance.


$434,443 96


.


.


April


9, 1873


April


9, 1885


John Peabody .


Nov.


23, 1872


Nov.


23, 1887


2,500 00


Dec.


2, 1872


Dec.


2, 1887


7


6


349 85


Jan.


1, 1871


66


6


375 61


Trustees of Poor Widows' Fund.


66


Jan.


1, 1875


"


6


237 50


Eight Coupon Notes, each $1,000.


66 66


·


Treasurer of Citizens' Soldiers' Fund.


Dec.


31, 1861


66


100 00


TREASURER'S REPORT.


64


$134,443 96


.


10,000 00


21,000 00


65


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE DEC. 31, 1879.


DR.


CR.


Public Property


$522,055 52


Excess and Deficiency . .


367 31


Corporation and Bank Tax


45 79


Notes Payable.


134,443 96


Arlington Water Scrip


300,000 00


Insurance .. .


10 00


Overlayings.


216 03


Receipts from Scales


75 80


Rents .. .


240 00


Pay Rolls Nos. 9, 10, 12, (balance unpaid this date) ...


454 20


Income from Wm. Cutter School Fund .. 66 Poor Widows' Fund


321 24


Lots in New Cemetery


2,150 00


Loans ..


320 00


Premium on Water Scrip


5,251 74


Highways and Bridges .


4,633 40


Interest on Town Debt


619 78


Almshouse ..


42 60


Fire Department.


95 19


Incidentals


199 57


Public Library


600 93


Street Lamps


138 62


Police ..


8 25


Public Schools


4 25


Town House.


588 41


Taxes for 1878.


171 17


66 1879


926 65


State Aid.


9,602 96


25 93


State Aid (refunded by the State) .


372 00


Discounts and Abatements


337 15


Cemeteries ..


38 10


Cash


2,885 36


$535,565 68


$535,565 68


Assets and Debts (excess of assets over debts) ..


$83,347 48


Counsel Fees


251 65


277 72


Old 66


12 60


Outside Poor


5


66


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. 1878.


1879. Jan. 13,


cash of Ancient Order of Hibernians, Div. 23, 3 . months' rent of room in Adams School- house to Dec. 31, 1878. 12 50


·


" " Women's Christian Temperance Union, use of hall .. 5 00


25, 27,


" " State Treasurer, income of School Fund. " borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand.


1,500 00


29,


" of Patrick Hourty for apples.


31, " sundry persons, interest on taxes.


6 59


Feb. 4,


" borrowed of Water Commissioners, on de- mand.


1,000 00


8,


of Varnum Frost for tuition of his son Lewis at the High School.


20 00


11,


15, " Arlington Catholic Total Abstinence So- ciety, use of hall


15


17,


" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand.


5,000 00


25,


" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


3,000 00


" of Women's Christian Temperance Union, use of hall ..


14 00


" Arlington Catholic Lyceum, use of hall ... 66


5 00


27,


66 " Thomas Higgins for hauling logs. ..


7 86


28,


" sundry persons, interest on taxes.


5 00


Mar. 1,


" D. G. Currier, rent of shop.


10 50


3,


66 " John Nolan, rent of pasture land for 1879.


40 00


4,


66 " Amos Stone, County Treasurer, 98% of dog tax for 1878.


419 24


" Arthur W. Peirce, use of hall. 66


12 00


" Ancient Order of Hibernians, use of hall ..


5 00


24,


" Ira Kannaston for Lot No. 599 in New Cemetery .


30 00


25,


" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand.


3,000 00


31,


of sundry persons, interest on taxes


35 00


Apr. 1,


" Edward Lacy, for board.


10 50


" D. G. Currier, rent of shop.


30 00


" E. T. Sargent, on account of supplies


$24,090 61


Amount carried forward.


B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


Dec. 31, To balance of cash on hand.


Amount of uncollected Taxes at this date . ..


$1,413 80 8,267 77


192 19


1 00


10 50


" D. G. Currier, rent of shop


" Mrs. Teasdale, use of hall.


12 00


2 00


" John Curtin, on account of cart sold him ..


8,


8 16


67


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR. 1878.


Dec. 31, By amount of unpaid bills this date, in Pay Rolls,


Nos. 10, 11 and 12.


$ 417 51


1879.


. Jan. 31,


amount of Pay Rolls, No. 1


3,730 09


Feb. 13,


cash paid estate of George Holden, 6 months' in- terest to 6th inst. on note $5,000 .....


175 00


17, " note to estate of George Holden, dated Feb. 6, 1874, payable in five years. . .


5,000 00


66 .11 days interest on the same .. 10 70


28, Mar. 25,


amount of Pay Rolls, No. 2.


2,672 65


31,


cash paid Plymouth Savings Bank, 6 months' in- terest to 25th inst. on note $30,000 ... amount of Pay Rolls, No. 3.


1,050 00


4,212 26


Apr. 1,


cash paid John Peabody, 6 months' interest to April 1st, on note $7,000. 245 00


Amount carried forward.


$17,513 21


68


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1879. To amount brought forward.


$24,090 61


Apr. 5,


Cash of A. F. Estabrook, on account of board of Endor Estabrook. 22 76


" D. P. Green & Co., balance on old iron ....


1 36


" "Duncan Mclachlan for Lot No. 531 in New Cemetery 40 00


7,


" " Rev. M. Harkins, use of hall.


5 00


8,


" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand .


2,000 00


9,


" of James J. Richardson for Lot No. 317 in New Cemetery


100 00


15,


" Arlington Reform Club, use of hall ..


5 00


19,


" Chas. A. Higgins, 20 loads loam @ 25 cents.


5 00


28,


" " George Baker, 2 loads of gravel .. ..


2 00


29,


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank on demand .


4,500 00


" of Chas. Endicott, State Treasurer, balance of Corporation and Bank tax.


3 76


" G. W. Austin, Supt., for old iron sold ....


2 20


30,


" B. D. Locke, for manure. .


17 50


" " sundry persons, interest on taxes. 24 44


Amount carried forward.


$30,854 83


13 00


" S. A. Fowle, labor drawing stone.


22 20


" Edward Lacy, for board.


69


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON: CR.


1879. By amount brought forward. $17,513 21 April 8, Cash paid Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest to 9th inst. on notes $42,000 1,470 00


29, ( ! " Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 6 months' interest to 27th inst. on note $10,000. 350 00


30, amount of Pay Rolls, No. 4. 3,364 85


Amount carried forward.


$22,698 06


70


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1879. To amount brought forward, .


$30,854 83


May 1, Cash of D. G. Currier, rent of shop 10 50


3, " " Varnum Frost, for tuition of his son Lewis at the High School. 20 00


9, 66 " Orthodox Society, use of hall. 14 00


. " " Darwin A. Proctor for Lot No. 328, in New Cemetery 100 00


2 00


12, ¿ " " S. B. Tappan for auctioneer's license .. Myron Taylor for Lot No. 316 in New Cemetery .. 100 00


20,


" " Arlington Catholic Lyceum, rent of room in Adams School-house, 3 months to March 11th. 12 50


23,


" " J. A. Bailey, on account of subscriptions for watering the streets


50 0


24,


" Mr. Wyman, use of hall.


3 00


" J. A. Bailey, on account of subscriptions for watering the streets


25 00


27, " W. H. Poole, use of hall.


borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand ,


3,000 00


of John Burns, for gravel.


1 60


66 " P. J. Shean, for hauling stone.


3 75


29,


" J. A. Bailey, on account of subscriptions for watering the streets.


25 00


66


" L. J. Newton, Librarian, fines collected. ..


37 40


66


" Timothy Sullivan, for board, &c. . .


58 75


31,


" Sarah E. Cutter, for loam and sods


4 10


66


" sundry persons, interest on taxes .


3 00


June 2,


66


" Mrs. H. C. Whittemore, for concreting ....


3 20


3,


of D. G. Currier, rent of shop.


10 50


7,


66 " O. W. Whittemore, Apothecary's license


1 00


9, " F. J. Child, for loam.


10 00


" A. W. Isele, "


15 00


66 " John Kelley, " 66


4 20


12,


66 " L. C. Tyler, on acc. of weighing fees. ..


25 00


14,


66 " J. C. White, for loam.


2 60


16,


" Ancient Order of Hibernians, for rent of hall in Adams School House, 3 mos. to April 1st 12 50


Amount carried forward ..


$34,466 96


24 00


" Edward Lacy, for board.


21 78


received for loam


11 75


.


TREASURER'S REPORT. 71


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1879. By amount brought forward . $22,698 06


May 31, amount of Pay Rolls, No. 5. 3,307 70


June 3, cash paid, 6 months' interest due May 1st on 15 coupon notes each $1,000 @ 5 % per annum. 375 00


Amount carried forward. ....


...... .....


$26,380 76


72


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR. B. DELMONT LOCKE, TREASURER, IN


1879. To amount brought forward. $34,466 96


June 21,


Cash of Boston & Lowell Rail Road Co., for concreting. 25 50


30,


" " sundry persons, interest on taxes. amount of Tax List for 1879.


74,234 34


July 1,


cash of D. G. Currier, rent of shop.


10 50


" borrowed of Faneuil Hall National Bank, on demand.


10,000 00


3,


of Thomas Higgins, for hauling logs


2 50


9,


" A. F. Esterbrook, on account board of Endor Esterbrook


14 43


10,


" John Curtin on account cart and manure


21 24


15,


" Charles P. Wyman, 312 feet roofing ....


10 10


" Arlington Catholic Lyceum, 3 mos. rent to June 11th, of room in Adams School · House 12 50


22,


" " John Roden, for lot No. 605 in New Cemetery


20 00


23,


66 " G. S. & A. P. Chapin, for lot No. 315 in New Cemetery .


100 00


25,


borrowed of Arlington Water Commission- ers, on demand


1,000 00


26,


66 of W. G. Peck, for gravel.


9 00


66 " J. A. Bailey on acc. subscriptions for watering the streets .


19 00


28, " borrowed of Arlington Water Commission- ers, on demand.


1,000 00


30,


66 of Isaac Huffmaster, for concreting


21 45


31,


66 " S. D. Hicks, 66


12 00


66 .


" T. K. Hutchinson, for loam.


2 50


" sundry persons, interest on taxes.


32 28


Aug. 1,


" D. G. Currier, rent of shop.


10 50


5,


" L. J. Newton, Librarian, for fines.


18 00


6,


66 " Timothy Sullivan, for board.


27 50


8,


66 " Ancient Order of Hibernians, for rent of room in Adams School-house, 3 months to July 1st. 12 50


15,


66 " Unitarian Society, for gravel.


1 00


" Mrs.C. H. Thayer, on account concreting ... 69 00


3 60


: 18,


66 received for drawing gravel ..


2 40


Amount carried forward


· $121,174 44


" Albert Griffiths, drawing gravel.


20 64


73


TREASURER'S REPORT.


ACCOUNT WITH THE TOWN OF ARLINGTON. CR.


1879. By amount brought forward. $26,380 76


June 26, Cash paid Estate of George Holden, 6 months' interest to 26th inst., on note $10,000


350 00


" “ O. A. Taft, 6 months' interest to 26th, on note $6,000 210 00


30, amount of Pay Rolls No. 6.


4,480 23


July 1,


cash paid Arlington Water Commissioners, amount borrowed Jan. 27th


1,500 00


66


5 mos. 4 days interest on the same, @ 42 %. 28 88


66


Arlington Water Commissioners, amount borrowed Feb. 4th. . 4 mos. 27 days interest on the same, @ 42%


1,000 00


Water Commissioners on account of town appropriation for interest on Water debt.


5,500 00


3,


John Peabody, 6 mos. interest to June 18th, on note $1,000. 30 00


12,


66 John Peabody, 6 mos. interest on the following notes, viz :


$2,500 to June 2nd. 87 50


1,000 to July 1st. 35 00


2,500 to May 23d. 87 50


17,


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank amount borrowed April 8th 2,000 00


3 mos. 9 days interest on the same @ 42 %. . .


24 75


Faneuil Hall National Bank amount borrowed Dec. 31, 1878. 5,000 00


6 months 17 days interest on the same @ 42 % .


123 12


25,


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank amount borrowed Feb. 17th. 5,000 00


5 mos. 8 days interest on the same @ 42 %. .


98 75


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed Feb. 25th.


3,000 00


5 mos. interest on the same @ 43 %.


56 25


28,


66 Faneuil Hall National Bank, amount borrowed May 27th. 3,000 00


2 mos. 1 day interest on the same @ 42 %.


22 88


Amount carried forward.




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